The Toyota Corolla is a sports car. Words you never thought you would see in the same sentence, right? Well, earlier this year, we all learned of Toyota’s upcoming all-new 2023 Toyota GR Corolla and how a family and commuter car got amped up for the racetrack. This isn’t the Toyota Corolla you currently see […]
Category: Sports Cars
The 10 Best Years for the Chevy Corvette
An iconic American sports car, the Corvette has been an object of envy and a symbol of freedom and adventure since the 1950s. While the car has managed to maintain its image over the years, it has certainly gone through its fair share of changes. Whether you’re at a highly anticipated car show or browsing […]
The Fast and the Ford-iest
Ford has a knack for naming their vehicles after horses. They’ve got the Mustang and the Bronco. But we’re curious to know what Fords truly pack the most horsepower and how has the newer models held up to the past standards of fast for Ford. What Fords are the thoroughbreds of the herd? These are […]
The Rise of the Show-Stopping Supra
You may have seen one around town, especially since it’s been on the scene since the late 1970s. Or you may recall being mystified by it on the silver screen in the chart-topping Fast & Furious franchise. The Toyota Supra has been stirring up thrills for decades, but if you thought it’s always been an […]
The Corvette Z06 Tears it Up at The Indy 500
Recently, the 2023 Chevy Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition made its debut at the 2022 Indy 500––not only as an impressive show pony but as the official pace car for the race. This is far from the first time that a Corvette (let alone a Chevy) has had this honor, but it was a particularly […]
Saleen Brings Its Midas Touch to the High-Performance Market
The mainstream automotive industry has long been focused on mass production: producing as many vehicles as possible in an effort to meet the needs of the average consumer and keep costs down through economies of scale. But when satisfying everyone and keeping prices low are no longer driving factors, it opens up the door to […]
2023 Toyota GR Supra Gets a Manual Transmission, and Why That’s Important
The Supra has long been Toyota’s halo car, that is, a place for the automaker to showcase the latest innovations in technology, styling, and performance. Sure, the sports car has never been one of the brand’s bestsellers, with average annual sales of around six thousand cars since its rerelease for 2020. Still, among those in […]
The Demon Meets The Exorcist: A Tale of Heart-Stopping Power
What do a pair of Catholic priests, a demonic spirit, and a Chevy dealer have in common? It’s all in the name. The Exorcist is a staple among film fans as the 1973 horror flick tells the tale of a mother who seeks the help of Catholic priests to rid her daughter of demonic possession. […]
Even Legends Dream Big: Carroll Shelby’s Cammer Cobra
The air is filled with exhaust, and your ears are dazzled by the rumbling of engines. The adrenaline of everyone around you is palpable. In a few minutes, your senses will overwhelm you as some of the fastest cars launch from idle, testing their limits and honing their capabilities against one another to see who […]
Which of These 5 Sports Cars Is the Most Fun to Drive?
At some point in life, I feel like everyone has a favorite sports car and dreams about what it would be like to take that car for a spin, preferably on the Autobahn. When I was little, my dream car was the Ford Mustang. As I got older, I tended more toward European brands like […]
Are the Rumors True? We Could See a Z Nismo in Our Future
For car people, anticipation for a new vehicle is very much like the anticipation a child has at Christmastime. Especially if that car is the new 2023 Nissan Z. And even MORE especially if that car is the rumored Z Nismo. That’s right, those whisperings you’ve heard from your local Nissan dealer—whom you bribed for […]
Thought Cheap Sports Cars Were Gone? Think Again!
Much attention is lavished on brand-new big-name models for pushing the limits of performance, technology, and luxury. It can seem that the industry standard is 0-60 in 3 seconds or less, telepathic infotainment and an $80,000 starting price. However, while they aren’t grabbing as many headlines, cheap sports cars get even more love from enthusiasts […]
12 Things We Know About Chevy’s Electrified Corvettes
Ah, the Corvette. It’s the image of cool. It’s appeared in films such as Gone in 60 Seconds, The Big Lebowski, and Con Air. It’s practically synonymous with classic American film and TV moments. If you knew someone with a Corvette when you were a kid, that person was probably your hero. Everyone in the […]
Which BMW Roadster Is Better? The Z4 or the Supra?
We’ve all heard the jokes about the “Zupra,” and there are few car enthusiasts left who don’t know that the new Toyota Supra is really a BMW Z4 at its heart. Rather than rehash the debate over whether the A90 is a “real” Supra, it might be worth embracing the controversy and asking which of […]
8 of the Coolest Cars That Are Actually “Affordable”
As a kid who grew up in the 1980s and ‘90s, I’d say that the coolest car ever made was the Lamborghini Countach. Everything about it was pure aesthetic delight, and it was absolutely dripping with the over-the-top veneer and style of that era. You’re not exactly going to find a Countach at an online […]
Spoilers, Wings, and Splitters – Understanding Factory Aero on the 2022 Camaro
Nothing makes a car look faster than some stickers and a large rear spoiler, and while you’ll have to get the stickers yourself, Chevy does offer a multitude of different spoilers, splitters, wings, and other aero parts for the 2022 Camaro. While aftermarket aero is, of course, an option for those who don’t mind drilling […]
The Cars of the 2022 24 Hours of Le Mans
2022 marks the 90th anniversary of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. However, in addition to the historic significance, this year will mark an inflection point for the cars racing around the Circuite de la Sarthe. The decision to lower the cost of entry to Le Mans’ top prototype class is about to pay […]
10 Reasons to Buy a Nissan 370Z NISMO
We all know and love the Nissan 370Z. Whether it was our favorite car in Need for Speed: Underground 2, or we were actually lucky enough to own one, this car is definitely the coolest thing Nissan has ever made––well, that is, until NISMO’s debut. Imagine taking everything you know and love about the 370Z […]
There’s Something in the Air Around the New Z06
It might be the most anticipated sports car of 2023––the car that permanently lays to rest the idea that a Corvette is a poor man’s Ferrari. With a mid-engine layout, the most powerful naturally aspirated V8 engine in a production car (ever), and a flat-plane-crank design that redlines at 8600 RPM, the 2023 Chevy Corvette […]
Cadillac Delivers Engines to Match Its Luxury Credentials
Drivers have long been drawn to Cadillac thanks to the brand’s reputation for quality construction and unsurpassed luxury. Truly the foremost American luxury brand, over the years, Cadillac has proven that it can hold its own when it comes to providing high-end interiors, refined styling, and alluring creature features. Of course, these superlatives are only […]